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Syria resumes pursuit of nuclear weapons

telegraph.co.uk
Oct. 2, 2008
Israeli officials believe Syria has resumed attempts to acquire a nuclear programme one year after Tel Aviv's defence forces bombed a suspected reactor according to reports.
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